On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 06:50:26AM -0400, Andy Walls wrote: > If you're waiting for me to get that working, I'll advise you to plan on > getting off the couch and pushing the power switch for some time to > come. ;)
:-) On Friday 09 April 2010 14:01:46 Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > The additions at IR core, if needed [1], shouldn't be hard, but the main > changes should happen at the hardware driver level. There's no current > plans for it, at least from my side, but, let's see if some hardware > driver developers want to implement it on the corresponding driver. > > [1] Basically, a keycode (like KEY_POWER) could be used to wake up the > machine. So, by associating some scancode to KEY_POWER via ir-core, the > driver can program the hardware to wake up the machine with the > corresponding scancode. I can't see a need for a change at ir-core to > implement such behavior. Of course, some attributes at sysfs can be added > to enable or disable this feature, and to control the associated logic, > but we first need to implement the wakeup feature at the hardware driver, > and then adding some logic at ir-core to add the non-hardware specific > code there. Thanks for the info Mauro. Cheers James
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